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    Vegetables and fish

    As a bit of a detox from Restaurant Week, Lloyd and I ate a very vegetabley dinner last night - big bowls of green minestrone soup. I might have been jumping the gun a bit on hot soup season, but it ...

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    Restaurant Week recap

    One of my dear friends, a fellow Tufts Nutrition graduate, once told me that she and her boyfriend spent an entire day in New York strolling through the neighborhoods, reading menus posted outsid...

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    Restaurant Week

    Tonight marks the beginning of a weekend-long DC Restaurant Week spree. Twice a year, the finest spots in town offer $35 three-course dinner deals, and we can't help but to take full advantage. So ...

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    Heart smart burgers

    Last evening smelled like grilled-burger-heaven in my neighborhood, so I turned to my trusty salmon burger recipe to avoid feeling left out. I mixed in chopped fresh parsley that I had in the fri...

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    Skate

    I love happening upon types of food I've never tried before. And restaurants are the perfect place for new-food-test-runs. At a business lunch last Friday, I spotted an intriguing menu item - ska...

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    Make a Wish

    Obviously I love eating fish. But there is one sassy elderly woman out of the UK who fancies fish even more. And one bold nursing home employee very devoted to client satisfaction. According to a ...

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    Arctic char

    Today I wanted to share an article I was quoted in this week. Registered dietitian Carolyn O'Neil has a newspaper column, Healthy Eating Out in Atlanta, and did a feature about a fish popping up on ...

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    Crab quesadillas

    This might be one of the more controversial things I could say, but I really enjoy Rachel Ray. She is fun to watch and her food looks delicious. If nothing else, her recipes give me ideas. The ot...

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    Soft-shell crab

    Here is my delicious sushi dinner from Friday. For appetizers, we split a tasty roll and an even tastier soft-shell crab. In Lloyd's words, "the average soft-shell crab is about the best thing I'...

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    Sushi tonight!

    It has been a loooong week, so I'm happy to report just a few simple words... Going out for sushi tonight! I'll let you know how it goes....